text: The B.1.617 strain first detected in Vidarbha region, the Indian state of Maharashtra in December last year, is in the centre of global attention as it appears to have caused a second severe wave of Covid - 19 in India?
classes:  No, the B.1.617 strain was the focus of the second wave of outbreaks in India because of its danger at a rapid rate of spread and a very high mortality rate.  Also, the B.1.617 strain was the focus of the second wave of outbreaks in India because of its danger at a rapid rate of spread and a very high mortality rate.  Yes, the B.1.617 strain was the focus of the second wave of outbreaks in India because of its danger at a rapid rate of spread and a very high mortality rate.